Transport Phenomena and Kinetic Theory Applications to Gases, Semiconductors, Photons, and Biological Systems /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Cercignani, Carlo (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Gabetta, Ester (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Boston, MA : Birkhäuser Boston, 2007.
• Σειρά: Modeling and Simulation in Science, Engineering and Technology
• Θέματα: Engineering.; Chemometrics.; Applied mathematics.; Engineering mathematics.; Mathematical models.; Continuum physics.; Thermodynamics.; Heat engineering.; Heat transfer.; Mass transfer.; Fluid mechanics.; Engineering Thermodynamics, Heat and Mass Transfer.; Mathematical Modeling and Industrial Mathematics.; Engineering Fluid Dynamics.; Classical Continuum Physics.; Applications of Mathematics.; Math. Applications in Chemistry.

The study of kinetic equations related to gases, semiconductors, photons, traffic flow, and other systems has developed rapidly in recent years because of its role as a mathematical tool in many applications in areas such as engineering, meteorology, biology, chemistry, materials science, nanotechno...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Analytic Aspects of the Boltzmann Equation
• Rigorous results for conservation equations and trend to equilibrium in space-inhomogeneous kinetic theory
• Results on optimal rate of convergence to equilibrium for spatially homogeneous Maxwellian gases
• Nonresonant velocity averaging and the Vlasov-Maxwell system
• Modeling Applications, Inverse and Computational Problems in Quantum Kinetic Theory
• Multiband quantum transport models for semiconductor devices
• Optimization models for semiconductor dopant profiling
• Inverse problems for semiconductors: models and methods
• Deterministic kinetic solvers for charged particle transport in semiconductor devices
• Miscellaneous Applications in Physics and Natural Sciences
• Methods and tools of mathematical kinetic theory towards modelling complex biological systems
• Kinetic modelling of late stages of phase separation
• Ground states and dynamics of rotating Bose-Einstein condensates
• Two inverse problems in photon transport theory: evaluation of a time-dependent source and of a time-dependent cross section.